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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: t0pgunner on 11 August 2011, 16:16

Title: capping rear wiper
Post by: t0pgunner on 11 August 2011, 16:16

hi guys i just wanna know what people have used to cap the whole where the rear wiper used to be. i dont want to wield it atm cos i dont have the money :)

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: VR6_Wherry on 11 August 2011, 16:23

A rubber bung from halfords. Can't remember what size or how much though, only about £1 or so..

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: t0pgunner on 11 August 2011, 16:24

ok i will go hunting for one tomorrow anyone else have any idea's on sizes

cheers tho wherry

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: Wayne on 11 August 2011, 16:28

Halfords do a mixed packet and it is included, 22mm from memory.

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: t0pgunner on 11 August 2011, 16:30

ok thanks wayne so its around a 22mm im after cheers :)

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: mellow yellow on 11 August 2011, 16:34

deffo the mixed packet.  :smiley: 18 - 22 i think?

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: Wayne on 11 August 2011, 16:36

Quote from: mellow yellow on 11 August 2011, 16:34

deffo the mixed packet.  :smiley: 18 - 22 i think?

Thats the one, I used the same on the Octavia  :smiley:

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: Len on 11 August 2011, 16:41

Just dont drive your car in the rain and expect to see out the back!

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: Wayne on 11 August 2011, 16:44

Quote from: Len on 11 August 2011, 16:41

Just dont drive your car in the rain and expect to see out the back!

Thats what the mirrors are for  :grin:

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: t0pgunner on 11 August 2011, 16:47

Thank you wayne my thoughts exactly hu need a rear wiper when u have mirrors :)

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: trog_nfs on 11 August 2011, 16:52

Quote from: t0pgunner on 11 August 2011, 16:47

Thank you wayne my thoughts exactly hu need a rear wiper when u have mirrors :)

I laughed at this when I probably shouldn't for very childish reasons.

Sounds like a old chinese saying. "Hu need a rear wiper when U have mirrors"

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: Deano2711 on 11 August 2011, 19:50

I bought one from Halfords recently.....pretty sure it's a 25mm and cost £1.85

Title: Re: capping rear wiper
Post by: dom on 11 August 2011, 23:17

Quote from: Deano2711 on 11 August 2011, 19:50

I bought one from Halfords recently.....pretty sure it's a 25mm and cost £1.85

Yup, they sell them separately :wink: